When to use hobby in Korean

When to use it

취미 means a hobby, something you enjoy doing in your free time. You can use it to talk about your favorite activities, like reading, drawing, or playing sports. In Korean, people often say what their hobby is or ask about someone’s hobby with this word (취미).

Example sentences

1. 제 취미는 책 읽기예요.

   My hobby is reading books.

2. 너의 취미는 뭐야?

   What is your hobby?

3. 학교에서 친구와 취미 이야기를 해요.

   I talk about hobbies with my friend at school.

4. 우리 아버지의 취미는 등산이에요.

   My father's hobby is hiking.

5. 저는 취미로 사진을 찍어요.

   I take photos as a hobby.

6. 여행 가서 새로운 취미를 찾았어요.

   I found a new hobby while traveling.